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Past Historical Society Events

Jul 02, 2024

Museum Exhibit on Sears Kit Homes

Downers Grove Museum
Free
May 04, 2024

1846 Blodgett House Plaque Presentation

1846 Blodgett House
Free
May 04, 2024

Founder of the Year Ceremony: Israel Blackburn

Main Street Cemetery
Free
May 04, 2024

Walking the Grove

Downers Grove Museum
$4.00
May 03, 2024

Country in the Park

Downers Grove Museum
May 01, 2024

“The 1846 Blodgett House” Documentary Premiere & Tivoli Theatre Tour

Tivoli Theatre
$5 – $20
Apr 30, 2024

Setting the Record Straight: What Caused the Civil War

Downers Grove Public Library
Free
Apr 27, 2024

Farm to Table: Heirloom Gardening

Downers Grove Museum
$16.00
Apr 27, 2024

Pine Hollow Open Golf Tournament

Belmont Golf Club
$26.00
Apr 27, 2024

Lyman Woods Wildflower Walk

Lyman Woods Interpretive Center
Mar 09, 2024

Mochel Video Encore & Member Meeting

Alter Brewing
$5.00
Feb 17, 2024

The Mochel Family Video

Alter Brewing
$5.00
Nov 09, 2023

2023 History on Tap

$45
Oct 21, 2023

2023 Living Cemetery

Main Street Cemetery
Free
Oct 07, 2023

2023 Montrew Dunham Award Ceremony

Lincoln Center
Free
Sep 25, 2023

Belmont Prairie Wildflower Walk

Belmont Prairie Illinois Nature Preserve
Free
Sep 23, 2023

Celebration of 1846 Blodgett House Acceptance into Network to Freedom

Downers Grove Museum
Free
Sep 02, 2023

Willis Johnson Celebration of Life

Tivoli Theatre
Free
Aug 17, 2023

Member-Only Social Hour

Goldfinger
May 06, 2023

Country in the Park

Downers Grove Museum
May 06, 2023

2023 Downers Grove Founder of the Year Recognition: Abigail Stearns Root

Main Street Cemetery
Free
May 06, 2023

Family Fun Bike Ride

Fishel Park
May 06, 2023

Lyman Woods Wildflower Walk

Lyman Woods
May 06, 2023

Walking the Grove: Self-Guided 5K and 10K Walk

Downers Grove Museum
Free
May 04, 2023

Our Precious Grove

Alter Brewing
Free
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